Jata Kheda - Ashta, Sehore
Jata Kheda is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Jata Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jata Kheda is 482994. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.95 hectares and falls under the 466114 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jata Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jata Kheda
As per Census 2011, Jata Kheda village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 527 males and 498 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jata Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 527 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 219 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 348 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 179 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Jata Kheda
Jata Kheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sando Khedi | North | 1.72 km |
| Bafapur (wafapur) | South | 1.87 km |
| Abdullapur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Baupura | West | 2.13 km |
| Samarda | East | 2.32 km |
| Muradpura | West | 2.42 km |
| Kasampura | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Dalpatpura | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Mugli | South | 3.17 km |
| Kilerama (fatehpur Kilerama) | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jata Kheda
Jata Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Jata Kheda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jata Kheda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jata Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jata Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jata Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jata Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jata Kheda
Where is Jata Kheda located?
Jata Kheda village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jata Kheda?
Jata Kheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jata Kheda?
The pincode of Jata Kheda is 466114.
What is the population of Jata Kheda?
Jata Kheda has a total population of 1,025, including 527 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Jata Kheda?
There are 238 households in Jata Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Jata Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jata Kheda is 55.80%. Male literacy is 66.03% and female literacy is 44.98%.